Item 9.1 - Attachment 1

PTC 1108 Minutes for Meeting held 4 August 2011

 

REPORT OF THE PARRAMATTA TRAFFIC COMMITTEE MEETING HELD ON THURSDAY 4 AUGUST 2011 IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS, COUNCIL CHAMBERS BUILDING, CIVIC PLACE, PARRAMATTA AT 1.30 PM

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Parramatta Traffic Committee Chairperson Cr Andrew Bide declared the meeting open at 1:37pm.

 

PRESENT:

 

Councillor Andrew Bide                                         PCC - Chairperson

Mr Richard Searle                                                    PCC

Ms Rosemarie Barretto                                           PCC

Ms Maria Swallow                                                    RTA

Ms Riham Gergis                                                     RTA

Snr Const Vince Conciatore                                  Parramatta Police

Snr Const Natalie Burston                                     Parramatta Police

Snr Const Greg Jones                                            Parramatta Police

Mr Keith Topolski                                                     Rep for David Elliott, MP

Mr Mitchell Potts                                                       Rep for Geoff Lee, MP

Ms Pam Kendrick                                                     Cycleways Committee & Bicycle NSW

Ms Talita Brooks                                                       STA

Ms Saniya Sharmeen                                             Minute Secretary

 

Apologies:

 

Ms Joan Wilcox                                                         Rep for Greg Smith, MP

Mr Tony Issa, MP                                                      Member for Granville

Mr Michael Perrone                                                  STA

 

SPECIAL BUSINESS:

 

Nil

 

DECLARATIONS OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST:

 

There were no declarations of conflict of interest.

 

CONFIRMATION OF THE MINUTES OF MEETING HELD ON 9 JUNE 2011:

 

That the report of the Parramatta Traffic Committee meeting held on Thursday 9 June 2011 be taken as read and be confirmed as a true record of the meeting.

 

BUSINESS ARISING:

 

Nil.

 

SECTION A ITEMS:

 

ITEM NO.     

 

1108 A1         THE PARADE, TELOPEA – PETITION FOR SPEED HUMPS 

 

                        File:                            F2010/03205

 

                        Ward:                         Lachlan Macquarie Ward

 

                        State Electorate:    Parramatta

 

                        Recommendation to Parramatta Traffic Committee:

 

1.    That the petition from The Parade not be accepted at this time and that the head petitioner be advised of the requirement for the petition to be included in the Road Safety and Amenity list in regards to signatures being received from 50% of properties in the street.

 

2.    That 60m of double unbroken centreline be installed around the bend in The Parade, Telopea.

 

                        Recommendation from the Parramatta Traffic Committee:

 

As Above.

    

 

1108 A2         WARATAH STREET, ERMINGTON – ROAD CLOSURE AND ONE-WAY

                        RESTRICTION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A CYCLEWAY

                       

                        File:                            F2010/03205

 

                        Ward:                         Lachlan Macquarie Ward

 

                        State Electorate:    Parramatta

 

                        Recommendation to Parramatta Traffic Committee:

 

The Road Closure for Waratah Street and One-way restriction in the Boat Ramp Car Park, Ermington be approved.

 

                        Recommendation from the Parramatta Traffic Committee:

 

As Above.

 

 

1108 A3         WENTWORTH AVENUE, TOONGABBIE – PETITION FOR REMOVAL

                        OF A LANDSCAPED BLISTER ISLAND

                       

                        File:                            F2010/03205

 

                        Ward:                         Caroline Chisholm Ward

 

                        State Electorate:    Toongabbie

 

                        Recommendation to Parramatta Traffic Committee:

 

That the landscaped blister island in front of 383 Wentworth Avenue, Toongabbie be removed.

 

                       

Recommendation from the Parramatta Traffic Committee:

 

As Above.

 

 

1108 A4         IRVING STREET, TENNYSON STREET AND JAMES RUSE DRIVE SERVICE  ROAD, PARRAMATTA – PROPOSED RESIDENT PARKING SCHEME

                       

                        File:                            F2010/03205

 

                        Ward:                         Elizabeth Macarthur Ward

 

                        State Electorate:    Parramatta

 

                        Recommendation to Parramatta Traffic Committee:

 

1.    That a '2 Hour Parking 8am-6pm Mon-Fri Permit Holders Excepted Area 08' restriction on the south or west side of Irving Street, Tennyson Street and the service road outside 150-156 James Ruse Drive (off Tennyson Street), Parramatta. Signposting of ‘No Stopping’ restrictions be also installed at intersections (the statutory 10m long restrictions) and at the turning area of James Ruse Drive service road.

 

2.    That the existing ‘No Parking’ and ‘No Stopping’ restrictions at the northern end of Irving Street not be altered and the existing '2 Hour Parking 8am-6pm Mon-Fri' restriction located on the west side of Irving Street (outside House No. 23), Parramatta be replaced with a '2 Hour Parking 8am-6pm Mon-Fri Permit Holders Excepted Area 08' restriction.

 

3.    Further, that the residents living within the proposed Resident Parking Scheme in Irving Street, Tennyson Street and 150-156 James Ruse Drive, Parramatta be eligible for Resident Parking Permits in accordance with Council guidelines.

 

                        Recommendation from the Parramatta Traffic Committee:

 

            As Above.

 

 

BUSINESS ITEMS:

 

Nil.

 

 

The Chairman declared the meeting closed at 1:45pm.